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Most venture capitalists won't read a business plan unless the entrepreneur is introduced to them by a contact.
‐‐ Guy Kawasaki -
Most victims of ISIL are, in fact, Muslims. So it seems to me that to refer to ISIL as occupying any part of the Islamic theology is playing on a - a battlefield that they would like us to be on. I think that to call them - to call them some form of Islam gives the group more dignity than it deserves, frankly.
‐‐ Jeh Johnson -
Most victims of my autobiographical verse are either far too polite, remarkably understanding unaware that I have written poems about them.
‐‐ John Barton -
Most video games, you build up toward the big, bad boss. And it's just a bigger, more powerful version of what you've been fighting all along in the game.
‐‐ Jim Lee -
Most virtue is a demand for greater seduction.
‐‐ Natalie Clifford Barney -
Most visions of extraterrestrial life are actually steeped in human hubris. The fictional extraterrestrials of 'Star Trek' or a hundred other space operas are less alien than many of my neighbors. And funny, the ones running the place are mostly WASPish men.
‐‐ Nathan Myhrvold -
Most visitors to Amsterdam will wander into the red-light district out of sheer curiosity. The narrow streets are mostly safe day and night - just don't try to take pictures of the women working in the windows.
‐‐ David Hewson -
Most voices get weaker and frailer. I seem to be getting better with age.
‐‐ Sondra Radvanovsky -
Most wars, after all, present themselves as humanitarian endeavors to help people.
‐‐ Howard Zinn -
Most wars are not fought over shortages of resources such as food and water, but rather over conquest, revenge, and ideology.
‐‐ Steven Pinker -
Most website developers say an aggregator website, such as what healthcare.gov is, could be built easily for a half a million dollars. They have spent a half a billion dollars.
‐‐ Marsha Blackburn -
Most weeks, I work 100-plus hours on TheMuse.com. There are definitions of 'work-life balance' that would say I have none.
‐‐ Kathryn Minshew -
Most weight loss diets center around portion control, which is just trying to eat smaller amounts of the same addictive foods. This approach inevitably fails.
‐‐ Joel Fuhrman -
Most well-known serial killers have victims numbering in the dozens, have sent taunting letters to the police or have done bizarre things to the bodies.
‐‐ Pat Brown -
Most were beginning to feel they had learned enough to last for the rest of their lives. They remained mathematicians, but largely went their own way.
‐‐ Benoit Mandelbrot -
Most whale photos you see show whales in this beautiful blue water - it's almost like space.
‐‐ Brian Skerry -
Most white Americans only discovered the blues with the British invasion.
‐‐ Ronnie Wood -
Most women are dissatisfied with their appearance - it's the stuff that fuels the beauty and fashion industries.
‐‐ Annie Lennox -
Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age.
‐‐ Anna Held -
Most women are not as young as they are painted.
‐‐ Max Beerbohm -
Most women are not programmed to prefer a great career to a great man and a family. They feel they were sold a bill of goods at college and by the media.
‐‐ Dennis Prager -
Most women are one man away from welfare.
‐‐ Gloria Steinem -
Most women are pragmatists who have allowed extremists on the left and right to manipulate the family issue for their own purposes.
‐‐ Christopher Lasch -
Most women are wise to the fact that lots of men love a cat-fight, and thus go out of their way not to give them one.
‐‐ Julie Burchill -
Most women do not realize that heart disease is the #1 killer of American women.
‐‐ Monica Potter -
Most women don't do regular breast self examinations, mainly because they are either intimidated by what they might find, or they're confused as to how to do the self exam correctly. 'Liv Aid' eliminates all of these concerns because it makes breast self exams easy to perform.
‐‐ Olivia Newton-John -
Most women don't like good men. They say they want a good buy, but most women always wind up with the bad boy.
‐‐ Stephanie Mills -
Most women don't play like guys do: they don't wrestle, fight, get into brawls. They don't know how to express themselves in a physical, active way.
‐‐ Victoria Pratt -
Most women experience issues of power and sexuality, but very few women talk about it. There's the threat of the loss of approval.
‐‐ Janet Fitch -
Most women file for bankruptcy in the aftermath of a serious medical problem, a job loss, or a family break up. It is hard to protect against those.
‐‐ Elizabeth Warren -
Most women find a man with good manners sexy.
‐‐ Candice Swanepoel -
Most women get pregnant and even though it's a challenge physically and uncomfortable, they generally wanted to be pregnant.
‐‐ Mary McCormack -
Most women have learned a great deal about how to set goals for our First Adulthood and how to roll with the punches when we hit a rough passage. But we're less prepared for our Second Adulthood as we approach life after retirement, where there are no fixed entrances or exits, and lots of sand into which it is easy to bury our heads.
‐‐ Gail Sheehy -
Most women I know are priestesses and healers... We are, all of us, sisters of a mysterious order.
‐‐ Marianne Williamson -
Most women I know love the idea of fashion, but the practicalities that go with it are just distressing.
‐‐ Caitlin Moran -
Most women outlive their spouses. Divorce remains at record rates. It's important for a woman to be able to control her finances.
‐‐ Maria Bartiromo -
Most women prefer circles of sharing to pyramids and hierarchies. They prefer conversation to construction. They will usually choose nurturance and empathy over competition and climbing. They will normally choose connection over simple performance games.
‐‐ Richard Rohr -
Most women put off entertaining until the kids are grown.
‐‐ Erma Bombeck -
Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers.
‐‐ Gloria Steinem -
Most women's pictures are as boring and as formulaic as men's pictures. In place of a car chase or a battle scene, what you get is an extreme closeup of a woman breaking down.
‐‐ Frances McDormand -
Most women's races don't pay much at all.
‐‐ Lizzie Armitstead -
Most women say 'Please speak to me from the waist up: my brain, my eyes.'
‐‐ Kellyanne Conway -
Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God.
‐‐ Judy Davis -
Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him.
‐‐ Marlene Dietrich -
Most women would not be happy being me. People say, 'But you're alone.' But I don't feel alone. I feel very un-alone.
‐‐ Stevie Nicks -
Most women would say they relate to 'Hedda Gabler' - there's a part of her in them. Ibsen was writing about a deep ambivalence that many women feel about domesticity. I think about myself and friends of mine - we have some of Hedda's qualities and traits.
‐‐ Annette Bening -
Most working days I can be at my desk for nine hours a day.
‐‐ Roddy Doyle -
Most workouts are way too aggressive. Thousands of lunges wear out the body.
‐‐ Richard Simmons -
Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication.
‐‐ Simone Weil
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